inyoite

English

Etymology

Inyo County, California, where it was discovered, and +‎ -ite

Noun

inyoite (plural inyoites)

1. (mineralogy) A colourless monoclinic mineral with the chemical formula Ca(H₄B₃O₇)(OH)·4H₂O.

Further reading

• David Barthelmy (1997–2025) “Inyoite”, in Webmineral Mineralogy Database.
• “inyoite”, in Mindat.org‎^[1], Hudson Institute of Mineralogy, 2000–2025.